Rudolph Dempsey, Jr., Elizabeth Dempsey Goodlow and Millie Hamilton Harris v. Amos Hamilton

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT RUDOLPH DEMPSEY, JR., NO. 2019 CW 1077 ELIZABETH DEMPSEY GOODLOW AND MILLIE HAMILTON HARRIS VERSUS AMOS HAMILTON AUGUST 23, 2019 In Re: Amos Hamilton, applying for supervisory writs, 23rd Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, No. 96334. BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, PENZATO, AND LANIER, JJ. WRIT GRANTED WITH ORDER; STAY DENIED. We find that the trial court abused its discretion in increasing the suspensive appeal bond to $700,000. Pursuant to La. Code Civ. P. art. 2124(B) (3), a trial court shall fix security "at an amount sufficient to assure…